FAT ABOUT YOU Despite the fact that the entire MIKE & MOLLY pilot plays out like one giant fat joke (albeit a funny and heartwarming with the occasional pot gag thrown in for good measure!), co-creator Chuck Lorre wants to set the record straight: His new CBS series about two people (Melissa McCarthy and Billy [...]
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TCA Press Tour Roundup: CBS Edition
By theTVaddict on July 28th, 2010 at July 28th, 2010

Exclusive: SCRUBS and COUGAR TOWN Showrunner Bill Lawrence Weighs in on NBC’s Late Night Woes
By theTVaddict on January 12th, 2010 at January 12th, 2010
After seven years of watching the Peacock Network mishandle, not to mention unceremoniously cancel our beloved SCRUBS, creator Bill Lawrence knows a thing or two about bumbling NBC executives. Which is probably why he summed up his reaction to Conan O’Brien’s current situation in a media scrum following the “Comedy Showrunners Panel” at the Television [...]
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Things We Took Away from the ABC Executive Session at the Television Critics Association Press Tour
By theTVaddict on January 12th, 2010 at January 12th, 2010
There is nothing funny about NBC’s current Late Night predicament. At least according to Stephen McPherson, President, ABC Entertainment Group, who refused to take the bait thrown at him by sound-bite-hungry reporters anxious to get his thoughts on NBC’s current late-night woes during this mornings ABC Executive Session at the Television Critics Association Press Tour [...]
Say What? Our TV Quote of the Day!
By theTVaddict on January 12th, 2010 at January 12th, 2010
“HAPPY TOWN is OCTOBER ROAD… except sh*t happens!” joked executive producer Scott Rosenberg when asked to trace the DNA for his new ABC series HAPPY TOWN.
TCA Press Tour Live Blog: LOST
By theTVaddict on January 12th, 2010 at January 12th, 2010
8:59AM: T-Minus one minute and counting to the last ever LOST panel at a Television Critics Association Press Tour. Well, that is until the inevitable spin-off, re-boot, re-imagination dreamed up by some desperate ABC executive five seasons from now. 9:04AM: Since I’ve just been informed that “we’re going to get started in just a couple [...]
Video: The Stars of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER Reminisce About Their Favorite Episodes
By theTVaddict on January 11th, 2010 at January 11th, 2010
Before you suit up for tonight’s soon-to-be legendary 100th episode of HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER (trust us, we’ve seen it), why not take a trip to the mall down memory lane and reminisce with stars Josh Radnor, Alyson Hannigan and Cobie Smulders, who were kind enough to take some time just prior to last [...]
Say What? Our TV Quote of the Day!
By theTVaddict on January 11th, 2010 at January 11th, 2010
“I have been on a couple of critical darlings that have lasted all of 10 minutes. So I’d like to say to all of you critics today, do us all a favor, like us, don’t love us.” said HUMAN TARGET star Chi McBride when asked about his recent track record of brilliant-but-cancelled shows [PUSHING DAISIES] [...]
Today’s TV Addict Top 5: Things You Didn’t Know About PARENTHOOD
By theTVaddict on January 10th, 2010 at January 10th, 2010
Ron Howard was apprehensive about another PARENTHOOD television show. “Parenthood (The movie) was a project I cherish and is probably the most personal film I’ve ever been involved with,” explained executive producer Ron Howard when asked why he was initially hesitant to take a PARENTHOOD pitch from FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS showrunner Jason Katims. “[But] as [...]
NBC Announces Big Changes and We’ve Got Your Good, Bad & Ugly
By theTVaddict on January 10th, 2010 at January 10th, 2010
It’s official: Jay Leno’s 10PM reign of terror is over. “I can confirm that starting February 12 THE JAY LENO SHOW will no longer air at 10PM,” said Jeff Gaspin, NBC Universal Television Entertainment Chairman at this morning’s NBCU Executive Session from the Television Critics Association Press Tour in Pasadena. “While it was performing at [...]
Exclusive Q&A: CW President Dawn Ostroff on the Future of SMALLVILLE and SUPERNATURAL
By theTVaddict on January 10th, 2010 at January 10th, 2010
Hold onto your hats SUPERNATURAL and SMALLVILLE fans, because from now until May, it’s going to be one helluva bumpy ride. And by that we mean, while Sam, Dean, Clark and Lois busy themselves with that whole pesky business of saving the world from evildoers on a weekly basis, far more sinister villains in the [...]



